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2020-09-15T07:32:41.964Z


According to the Ministry of Health, the number of patients with a serious condition is 512, of whom 141 are respirators. 1,145 of those infected are hospitalized. The percentage of positives for Corona in the past day was higher than 10%. The death toll rose to 1,136 people


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Corona - Daily Update: 4,812 diagnosed in the last day - a record outbreak

According to the Ministry of Health, the number of patients with a serious condition is 512, of whom 141 are respirators.

1,145 of those infected are hospitalized.

The percentage of positives for Corona in the past day was higher than 10%.

The death toll rose to 1,136 people

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Dana Yarkatzi

Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 10:26

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The Ministry of Health updated this morning (Tuesday) that 4,812 people have been diagnosed in Corona in the past day.

This increased the number of verified infections in Israel to 161,717.

Yesterday, results were obtained for more than 47,000 tests, with the percentage of positive for the virus being higher than 10%.

The test data and their results are not final and may change in subsequent updates from the Ministry of Health.



The number of active patients is 40,148.

1,145 patients are hospitalized in the hospitals, of whom 141 are respirators and 512 are seriously ill.

To date, 1,136 people have died from the corona virus in Israel.

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Corona tests in Jaljulia, last week (Photo: Reuven Castro)

Following the rise in morbidity, corona hospitals and wards across the country are approaching full occupancy, and some have even passed it.

Due to this, the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya and Assuta Hospital in Ashdod stopped receiving more Corona patients.



At Ziv Hospital in Safed, they opened another corona ward with 25 hospital beds, after the first corona ward was filled.

Due to this, the medical staffs experience a heavy load, and some are transferred from other departments.

Shaare Zedek Hospital has reached 100% occupancy, and some Corona patients are being referred to other medical centers.

Outline of the closure approved by the government

In order to curb the continued spread of the virus, the government on Sunday approved the imposition of a softened closure across the country during the holiday season.

According to legal sources, the drafting work on the regulations will continue at least until Wednesday, so the Knesset will have only one day to cancel or reduce the regulations of quarantine in advance.



The closure will begin on New Year's Eve, September 18 at 2:00 p.m., and will last until October 11 at least.

The education system has been in place since next Friday, with the exception of special education, youth villages, and institutions for children and youth at risk.

During this period, the movement of people to a distance of more than 500 meters from the place of residence will be prohibited.

This, except in cases of stocking up on food or medical needs.

A gathering of more than 20 people in open areas, and more than ten in a closed building, will also be banned.

Sports activities will also be allowed for individuals.

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Traffic will be banned for more than 500 meters from the houses.

Passover quarantine (Photo: Reuven Castro)

List of restrictions during the closure period

  • The first stage: September 18 to October 11

  • Leaving the house for up to 500 meters

  • Closing the education system for 3 weeks

  • Prohibition of gatherings of more than 20 people in an open space, and 10 in a closed space

  • Essential businesses, including supermarkets and pharmacies, will continue to operate

  • The private sector will operate in accordance with the purple mark, except for tourism, commerce and public reception

  • Restaurants will only be able to operate a delivery service

  • The public sector will operate on a limited basis

  • Sports activities for individuals will be possible

  • Ben Gurion Airport will continue to operate for flights that have already been approved

  • Public transportation will operate on a limited basis

  • Second stage: from October 11 (or later, depending on the illness)

  • Various restrictions on localities throughout the country, depending on the classification according to the traffic light plan

According to the government's decision, all businesses will be closed to the public in the areas of commerce, culture, recreation and leisure and domestic tourism.

In addition, the swimming pools, gyms and restaurants, which will be allowed to operate a delivery service, will also be closed.

Also, businesses that have been defined as essential will remain open, as well as supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians, or stores selling hygiene products, home maintenance products, communication products, and medical accessories.



At the same time, businesses in the private sector will operate according to the outline of the purple character, and without a limit on the number of employees.

The public sector will also continue its activities, in accordance with the outline that Finance Minister Israel Katz will bring to the approval of the Corona Cabinet.



Ben Gurion Airport will continue to operate during the closure, and Israelis will be able to take off and land there only on flights that have already been approved. In addition, public transportation will operate on a limited basis. This week, according to the routine schedule, bus occupancy will be reduced to 50%.

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